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juristic

American  
[joo-ris-tik] / dʒʊˈrɪs tɪk /
Also juristical

adjective

  1. of or relating to a jurist or to jurisprudence; juridical.


juristic British  
/ dʒʊˈrɪstɪk /

adjective

  1. of or relating to jurists

  2. of, relating to, or characteristic of the study of law or the legal profession

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Etymology

Origin of juristic

First recorded in 1825–35; jurist + -ic

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Before that they always preferred to remain scholarly and juristic.

From Economist Nov. 16, 2017

Other secondary sources of Islamic law are juristic preference, public interest and custom.

From Salon Feb. 26, 2011

The men were all of Big Business color, but of technical shade: practical, juristic, masters of concrete planning rather than grandiose theorizing.

From Time Magazine Archive

Orthodox theology and the juristic system associated with it, especially that of Carpzov, justified this assumption in what is called the episcopal system.

From Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 by J. H. Kurtz

The State must preserve the continuity of juristic relations, between debtors and creditors as elsewhere.

From The Value of Money by Benjamin M. Anderson

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